S.P.I.P Sodium phosphate and Iron phosphate are for mineral supplementation

Product Information

When prescribed by a healthcare professional S.P.I.P. is generally well tolerated at the recommended dose and may be prescribed for infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, and the elderly.

The easy-to-swallow tablet can be halved or crushed to facilitate low-dose prescribing for infants and children.

Sodium phosphate - dibasic anhydrous

260mg

(elemental sodium

84.2mg)

Iron phosphate

15mg

(elemental iron

5mg)

each tablet contains lactose

175mg

Adults: Take 1 tablet 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed.Children under 12 years: As professionally prescribed.

Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Caution may be required in some patients due to sodium content. S.P.I.P. may interact with certain other medications your patients may be taking. Sodium may increase the risk of oedema associated with antihypertensive agents (calcium channel blockers, vasodilators), corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, oestrogens, liquorice and carbenoxolone. Iron may decrease the absorption and efficacy of some medications. S.P.I.P. should be administered at least 2 hours apart from methyldopa, carbidopa, levodopa, thyroid hormone, penicillamine, tetracyclines, quinolones and bisphosphonates